2018 New Jersey Kids Count County Rankings Reveal Disparities in Child Well-Being Across State
August 21, 2018
August 21, 2018
NEWARK, New Jersey, Aug. 21 -- The Advocates for Children of New Jersey issued the following news release:
Outcomes for children should not depend on their zip code, but for too many New Jersey children, that is the reality, according to the annual New Jersey Kids Count county rankings and profiles released today by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ). Statewide, the child poverty rate held steady at 15 percent, with mixed progress in the areas of health and supports for par . . .
Outcomes for children should not depend on their zip code, but for too many New Jersey children, that is the reality, according to the annual New Jersey Kids Count county rankings and profiles released today by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ). Statewide, the child poverty rate held steady at 15 percent, with mixed progress in the areas of health and supports for par . . .
